文档介绍：澳大利亚 THE HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA A breaf intruduction of Australia The agriculture in Australia The industry in Australia The economy in Australia The political in Australia 19th century gold rush A special day The British put Australia asa place to exile prisoners. In January 18, 1788, a large fleet of6 ships,totally 1530 people which included 736 prisoners, led by Captain Philip arrived at Botany Bay in Australia . After eight days on January 26, 1788, they officially build the first British colony at Port Jackson in Australia, this place ,Sydney,now is Australia's largest city . The name is memorate a person called Sydney. Now, the January 26th is Australia's national day. A new country in 20th century On January 1st, 1901, six colonies united to form a federal, and established monwealth( 联邦) of Australia, at the same time, passed the first constitution In 1927, the capital was moved to Canberra. In 1931, the British Parliament passed the "Westminster act 《威斯敏斯特法》", and Australia won domestic and foreign affairs autonomy( 自主权) and independence, finally Australia became monwealth of independent states. (亚坤) 澳大利亚土著历史与文化 2014/10/12 9:23 | 楼主:兴我中华诛尽诸夷 0 澳大利亚只有近代史, 如果要追究澳大利亚的早前历史, 那只有澳大利亚土著人的历史。澳大利亚土著人是澳大利亚最早的居民, 他们属游牧民族, 没有固定的居住点, 分散在整个澳大利亚, 在欧洲人占领澳大利亚之前, 共有 500 多个部落,人数达七十五万之多。澳大利亚土著人的文化是全世界历史最悠久, 迄今一直充满活力的文化。艺术是土著人生活的中心,因为艺术与宗教有天然内在的联系, 通过这种方式把过去与现在, 人类与超自然世界联系起来。艺术表达了个人与集体